1995 Porsche 968 vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 968 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 968 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 968 1999 Honda Integra
Make Porsche Honda
Model 968 Integra
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm


 

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